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    Basic Photo Retouching

    Posted by kasrak on Feb 17, 2007 into Retouching

    A few pointers on how you can enhance and retouch just about any photo using the GIMP.

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    Cloning in Gimp - advanced photo manipulation

    Posted by blackmoondev on Aug 28, 2008 into Article

    Tutorial showing how to use Clone Brush to manipulate the photo.

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    Adding photo frames to a photo in Gimp

    Posted by simnor on Feb 26, 2008 into Tips & Tricks

    Learn how to create a wooden photo frame

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    Photo to vector art

    Posted by chetanism on Jul 26, 2009 into Special Effects

    This tutorial shows how to easily and quickly create a vector are from a photo using GIMP and Inkscape.

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    Simple steps to photo touch-up

    Posted by donncha on Aug 13, 2007 into Retouching

    Bring the best out of your portraits with this short illustrated tutorial.

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    Turning a photo into a Lego mosaic

    Posted by kasrak on Feb 9, 2007 into Fun

    This method is fairly simple, but produces very cool images. A photo is pixelized and then impressed with a pattern of lego pieces which are the same size as a "pixel". Check it out!

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    How to make a Globe/Planet photo manipulation

    Posted by scottphotographics on Jul 31, 2010 into Tips & Tricks

    This photo manipulation is called a stereographic projection, which takes a standard photograph and stretches it around in a circle creating a Globe or Planet like image!

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    Convert Photos into Gold

    Posted by kasrak on Jan 6, 2007 into Special Effects

    Using some GIMP tricks, you can turn anything in your photo into a piece of gold.

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    Turn a digital photo into Polaroid with GIMP

    Posted by nicubunu on Feb 14, 2008 into Article

    A tutorial about creating a Polaroid effect from a digital photo involving basic operations like layer and canvas management, drop shadows, selection move and rotation, and distort filters.

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    Photo to Pencil Crayon Painting

    Posted by kasrak on Jan 6, 2007 into Fun

    Tutorial on how to make a nice baby & daddy photo into a nice baby & daddy painting.

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    Vintage-Grunge Photo Montage

    Posted by sglider12 on Mar 23, 2008 into Special Effects

    How to create a colorful vintage-grunge photo montage that is mainly used in advertising. Adapted from a Photoshop tutorial.

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    Authentic Vintage Effect

    Posted by kasrak on Feb 9, 2008 into Special Effects

    A beautiful effect for giving your photos an old vintage feel.

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    Add a Frosted Glass Caption Bar to a photo

    Posted by Siddharth on Jun 19, 2010 into Article

    In this tutorial you will learn to Add a Frosted Glass Caption Bar to a photo with The GIMP

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    Souping up a Photo

    Posted by kasrak on Apr 3, 2008 into Retouching

    Learn how to add a bit of extra oomph to your photographs!

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    Advanced Photo Separation

    Posted by blackmoondev on Jul 1, 2008 into Tips & Tricks

    Tutorial about separating objects with hair from the background.

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    from photo to cartoon

    Posted by dongogo on May 6, 2010 into Special Effects

    How to turn a photo into a cartoon. Very simple.

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    Vintage Photo Effect

    Posted by kasrak on Dec 14, 2007 into Special Effects

    Learn how to transform your normal photos into old-looking, vintage ones.

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    Fireball and Explosion Effect in Gimp

    Posted by kasrak on Apr 30, 2009 into Special Effects

    Learn how to transform a stock photo into a dramatic scene with an explosion and fireballs raining down from the sky!

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    How to make a photo grungy

    Posted by scottphotographics on Apr 10, 2010 into Special Effects

    This is a very simple method to making photographs grungy, but its also a good technique to have handy in your mind for any post-processing you might do in the future!

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    Adding Tattoos to People

    Posted by kasrak on Mar 27, 2007 into Fun

    Learn how to add tattoos to the subjects of your photographs by using the displace filter.

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    High Contrast Photo Effect

    Posted by kasrak on Nov 14, 2007 into Special Effects

    Another method for creating a high contrast, dramatic yet calm mood in your photos.

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    How to Create an Oil Painting from a Photo

    Posted by kasrak on Oct 19, 2008 into Special Effects

    Learn how to transform a photograph into a realistic oil painting using the GIMP.

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    Photo to realistic pencil sketch

    Posted by chetanism on Feb 12, 2009 into Special Effects

    Want to turn your photograph into a pencil sketch? Following tutorial shows how to achieve this. I'll be happy to get your comments!

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    How to Make Old Parchment Paper

    Posted by kasrak on Jun 19, 2007 into Other

    "This tutorial is a bit aimed on fantasy-fans! I will show you how to generate an old parchment paper. You can than add an old map, a photo or just plain text to it!"

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    Make a comic book background from a real photo

    Posted by toomuchcaffiene on Oct 19, 2007 into Article

    For when you're too lazy to actually draw a background.

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    Retouching a Photo with Radiance

    Posted by david on Mar 16, 2008 into Retouching

    Learn how to retouch a picture and give them a nice radiance. Excellent for photographers who want to give more radiance to their models/family members and so on.

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    Portrait touch-up with GIMP

    Posted by nicubunu on Nov 15, 2007 into Article

    In this tutorial we will explore a few simple techniques to improve a digital photo using GIMP. Among other, we will make use of a couple of new features introduced in the new GIMP 2.4, the Healing Tool and the Red Eye Removal filter. Not all the steps shown here are necessary, depending on the particular picture you may choose to skip some of them.

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    Creating Ripped Fabric in GIMP 2.6

    Posted by jgpws on Nov 29, 2009 into Special Effects

    In this tutorial, we will create photo-realistic ripped fabric using GIMP 2.6.

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    Jigsaw Puzzle

    Posted by nicubunu on Aug 24, 2007 into Special Effects

    Break a photo in Jigsaw Puzzle pieces, use a bump map filter so create a 3D look for each piece and after this rotate and shuffle them.

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    The Curves Tool

    Posted by donncha on Oct 6, 2008 into Getting Started

    The curves tool is an invaluable tool when working on photos,

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    How to Change Eye Color

    Posted by kasrak on Jan 28, 2007 into Fun

    Ever wondered what someone would look like if they had green, blue, brown or even orange eyes? Learn how to change the eye color of the subjects in your photos!

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    Fake HDR -- problems following existing tutorials

    Posted by gimpamazing on Sep 26, 2009 into Script-fu

    Can anyone expand on the jneurock/gimpknowhow tutorial on how to make a photo more vivid - the fake HDR look -- Gimpknowhow has a Mac and only vaguely mentions how to get the dodge and burn script-fu and place it in the proper gimp folder in a PC -- I download it then I can't open it and I don't know where to put it!

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    Creating Virtual Mats and Frames

    Posted by kasrak on Jan 7, 2007 into Fun

    Although real mats and frames are much preferred, there is the occasional time when you want to add some ornamental embellishment around a photo that will be displayed on a monitor. This tutorial shows you how extreme you can get if you are serious about it!

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    Using Multiple Exposures in Photography

    Posted by kasrak on Feb 12, 2007 into Article

    A very in-depth tutorial that covers all aspects of using multiple exposures in the GIMP: including setting up the shot, creating translucent objects, removing and overlaying transient objects, controlling lighting, blending exposures and more.

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    3D Pixel Stretch Effect

    Posted by kasrak on Aug 7, 2008 into Other

    Learn how to stretch lines of pixels into amazing graphics that pop out of the screen!

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    Video Demos

    Posted by kasrak on Apr 21, 2007 into Other

    18 video demonstrations of various features and function in the Gimp. Good for the visual learners.

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    Colorizing a image B&W

    Posted by dongogo on Oct 16, 2008 into Special Effects

    In this tutorial we will see like coloring a B&W photo

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    Make Your Photo Look Like a Hollywood Movie

    Posted by kasrak on May 20, 2007 into Special Effects

    Learn how to make your photographs look like they came straight out of Hollywood by following a couple of simple steps!

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    Making Photos Look More Dramatic/Sexy

    Posted by kasrak on Jun 8, 2007 into Special Effects

    Here is a technique for exaggerating the light and shadows in your pictures.

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    Face in coin - Sara The princess

    Posted by dongogo on Apr 22, 2009 into Special Effects

    How to insert a face on a coin with GIMP